Essential Requirements
All applicants must possess an academic background relevant to their proposed field of study.
- Prior Degree: A relevant Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.
- Minimum Classification: A Second Class Upper Division (2:1) or equivalent is typically required for Master’s programs.
- Ph.D. Applicants: Typically require a Master’s degree in a relevant field.
Research-Based Degree Requirements (M.Phil. & Ph.D.)
For all research programs, the following is mandatory:
- Research Proposal: A detailed proposal (1,500 – 2,500 words) outlining your research topic, methodology, expected impact, and literature review.
- Supervisor Identification: You are strongly encouraged to contact potential supervisors within the relevant department before applying. Your application will be significantly stronger if you include evidence of faculty interest.
Application Procedure
Postgraduate admissions often operate on a rolling basis, especially for research degrees.
- Consult the Program: Review the specific program page for unique requirements (e.g., portfolio, GRE/GMAT scores).
- Prepare Proposal/Statement: Draft your research proposal (M.Phil./Ph.D.) or a detailed personal statement (Coursework).
- Submit Online: Use the dedicated Postgraduate Application Portal.
Key Documents: Transcripts, two academic references, CV/Resume, Research Proposal (if applicable), and Proof of English Language Proficiency (if applicable).